It Happened in Paris (1952 film)

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It Happened in Paris
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Directed by
Written by Ben Barzman
Produced byHenri Lavorel
Starring
Cinematography Jean Bourgoin
Edited by Marinette Cadix
Music by Norbert Glanzberg
Production
company
Le Monde en Images
Distributed byL'Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique
Release date
  • 26 December 1952 (1952-12-26)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

It Happened in Paris (French: C'est arrivé à Paris) is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Henri Lavorel and John Berry and starring Henri Vidal, Evelyn Keyes and Jean Wall. [1]

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